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English
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Vegetarian Diet and Blood Pressure Levels : Incidental or Causal Association?
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American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
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September 1988
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48
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no.3 supp.
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806-10
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Earlier studies of vegetarians focused on religious groups such as Seventh-day Adventists and Mormons; however, it was difficult to discern whether lower blood pressures were due to diet or to other aspects of lifestyle. Subsequently, controlled dietary studies provided more direct evidence for consistent lower blood pressure.